PRIDE offers multiple educational opportunities throughout the year. Our Academies are small group, very personalized fundraising trainings, hosting clients in small collaborative groups where we deep dive into specifics of a single topic within our list of services.
Academies in a Nutshell
The Next Level: Empowering Donors to Maximize Their Impact
April 23-26, 2024
San Antonio, TX
Session Objective
Learn how to develop and implement strategies for strengthening relationships with loyal donors and position them as major or planned gift prospects, ultimately maximizing their impact and support for your organization.
Target Audience
Chief Development Officers, Planned Gifts Chair, Major Gifts Chair, and Key Influential Volunteers
Terms
Registration is limited to 10 registrants, maximum of two per client
This session is offered as two days of service as outlined in your client Agreement
PRIDE pays travel expenses for one registrant per client, including mileage or economy airfare, transportation to and from the location where needed, lodging, and most meals, and will provide most meals for additional registrants.
Specifics and Travel
The Academy will begin with a reception and dinner on Tuesday, April 23rd which allows for travel that day. We will conclude sessions on Thursday, April 25th in the evening to allow for departures on Friday morning.
For those traveling by air, we ask you to arrive at the San Antonio Airport (SAT) between Noon and 4:00 PM on Tuesday, April 23rd and we will provide transportation from the airport. Air departures any time in the morning on Friday, April 26th will allow us to transport you back to the airport for your flight.
Lodging accommodations for registrants will be at the Canopy by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk.
Chief Development Officer Masterclass: Strategies for Transformational Impact
June 11-14, 2024
Niagara Falls, NY
Session Objective
Interactive session for advanced development staff and volunteers with a focus on philanthropy best practices, real life experiences, and now to overcome common challenges when leading a development program in our ever-changing world.
Target Audience
Chief Development Officers, Key Philanthropy Staff
Terms
Registration is limited to 10 registrants, maximum of two per client
This session is offered as two days of service as outlined in your client Agreement
PRIDE pays travel expenses for one registrant per client, including mileage or economy airfare, transportation to and from the location where needed, lodging, and most meals, and will provide most meals for additional registrants.
Specifics and Travel
The Academy will begin with a reception and dinner on Tuesday, June 11th which allows for travel that day. We will conclude sessions on Thursday, June 13th in the evening to allow for departures on Friday morning.
For those traveling by air, we ask you to arrive at the Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) between Noon and 4:00 PM on Tuesday, June 11th and we will provide transportation from the airport. Air departures any time in the morning on Friday, June 14th will allow us to transport you back to the airport for your flight.
Lodging accommodations for registrants will be at the Hyatt Place Niagara Falls.
Future PRIDE Academies
Mark your calendar! Registration coming soon.
Topic TBD
January 28-31, 2025
Daytona Beach, FL
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